Intel Celeron 420 | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Celeron 420 or Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Celeron 420 has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 420 was released in Q2/2007. The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.93 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 was released in Q3/2006. |
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Intel Celeron (165) | Family | Intel Core2 Extreme (7) |
Intel Celeron 400 (4) | CPU group | Intel Core 2 Extreme X6000 (1) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Conroe (Core) | Architecture | Conroe (Core) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Celeron 420 is a 1 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.93 GHz. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 |
1 | Cores | 2 |
1 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.93 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Celeron 420 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
0.50 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Celeron 420 has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 is 75 W. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 75 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Celeron 420 has a 0.50 MB cache, while the Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Characteristic | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 |
65 nm | Technology | 65 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | MMX, SSE2, SSE3 |
LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 775 |
None | Virtualization | VT-x |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2007 | Release date | Q3/2006 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
Intel Celeron 420
1C 1T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Extreme X6800
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Celeron 420 | Intel Core2 Extreme X6800 |
Unknown | Unknown |